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Montelukast in acute pyelonephritis

Study of effect of Montelukast on serum procalcitonin level in children with acute pyelonephritis admitted in pediatric ward of Besat hospital

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20140308016893N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2018-05-20
Start date
2018-05-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-06-18

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Conditions

Acute pyelonephritis. Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: After sending urine culture Amikacine will be started with dose of 7.5 mg/kg/dose intravenous every 12 hours, in addition montelukast drug, oral granules, 12 to 24

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children between 1 - 16 year Axillary temperature > 38.5 c Positive urine culture Pyuria ( > 5 WBC in high power field) in urinalysis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other associated infections Past history of sensitivity to Montelukast History of antibiotics consumption ( 48 hours before admission) Age 16 years Discontent of parents

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serum level of procalcitonin. Timepoint: Before initiation and after three days of treatment with montelukast. Method of measurement: Procalcitonin lab kit.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Level of CRP ( C reactive protein). Timepoint: before intervention, 3 days after intervention. Method of measurement: lab kit.;Erythrocyte sedimentation rate ( ESR). Timepoint: before intervention and 3 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Wintrobe method.;White blood cells count. Timepoint: before intervention and 3 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Automated white blood cell counter.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Emad Momtaz

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

momtaz@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3264 0051

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026